Herwick

Herwick Meaning & Origin

About Herwick
The surname Herwick is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hermann" combined with the suffix "-wick," meaning "dweller by the farm." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a way to identify someone who lived or worked on a farm owned by a person named Hermann. The name Herwick signifies a person's association with a specific location or occupation and has been passed down through generations as a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Herwick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Herwick: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herwick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Herwick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 W IH2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhərˌwɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herwick in Braille

Here's how to represent Herwick in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Herwick in braille

How to sign the name Herwick using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Herwick using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Herwick in sign language

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